Safe and healthy
work in the
digital age
June 2025
Highlight
Smart digital systems: Opportunities and risks for safety and health at work
Smart digital systems such as wearables and smart apps are reshaping how workplaces manage occupational safety and health. These tools enable real-time data collection to help detect risks, respond to incidents and improve working conditions. Their impact is...
In the spotlight
Empowering OSH in a digital world of work: insights from the Good Practice Exchange event for campaign partners
EU-OSHA’s 2025 Good Practice Exchange, held in Brussels on 20-21 May, brought together official campaign partners, EU policymakers, and occupational safety and health experts to examine the impact of digital...
Winnaars van de awards voor goede praktijken zijn voorbeelden als het gaat om veiligheid en gezondheid op de digitale werkplek
De zes winnaars en elf initiatieven met eervolle vermelding van de awards voor goede praktijken voor een gezonde werkplek zijn bekendgemaakt. Met de awards worden innovatieve benaderingen uit heel Europa voor het verbeteren van veiligheid en gezondheid op het...
Connecting the digital transition, skills, and safety: A joint commitment
As highlighted in Cedefop’s recent article , digitalisation and artificial intelligence are rapidly transforming the European labour market. This shift is reshaping job roles, creating new occupations, and introducing both opportunities and challenges for...
Slimme digitale systemen ondersteunen veiligheid en gezondheid maar werpen ook uitdagingen op
Slimme digitale systemen worden voor het voetlicht gebracht als laatste prioriteitsgebied van de campagne “ Veilig en gezond werken in een digitale samenleving”. EU-OSHA heeft een nieuw informatieblad en een presentatie gepubliceerd waarin de mogelijkheden en...
AI-driven and algorithmic worker management in EU workplaces: Discover the facts and figures
To better understand the impact of worker management through algorithms or artificial intelligence (AI) on workers’ safety and health, it is essential to examine facts and figures. Reliable data help assess the current state of implementation, identify...
FIOH: AI is shaping the work life of the future
According to FIOH's new Direction of Work Life report series, artificial intelligence is shaping work life on many levels. It is increasingly widely used to take care of routine tasks, freeing up time for creativity and providing opportunities to rethink work...
From risk to resilience: EU-OSHA’s vision for safer workplaces across Europe
William Cockburn, EU-OSHA Executive Director, shares a strategic overview of the agency’s efforts to improve occupational safety and health (OSH) in Europe in an engaging interview with Margaret Kirby of the Health and Safety Review, a media partner. One of...
Human labour behind AI in the spotlight at WageIndicator webinar
The WageIndicator Foundation, an official campaign partner of the Healthy Workplaces Campaign (HWC) 2023-25 'Safe and healthy work in the digital age', recently hosted a compelling webinar examining the often-overlooked human labour powering artificial...
Joint CEMBUREAU–EFBWW event tackles cement industry transformation and future-proof skills
On 27 May, CEMBUREAU and the European Federation of Building and Woodworkers (EFBWW), both longstanding partners of the Healthy Workplaces Campaign (HWC) 2023-25 'Safe and healthy work in the digital age', hosted a high-level event in Brussels to address the...
IOSH brings experts together to address AI’s role in worker wellbeing
On 12 May, the Institution of Occupational Safety and Health (IOSH) - an official campaign partner of the Healthy Workplaces Campaign (HWC) 2023-25 'Safe and healthy work in the digital age', hosted a webinar exploring the growing impact of digitalisation and...
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